Princess Reema bint Bandar

Princess Reema is from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. She contributes to the Special Olympics Federation and is the first Saudi woman to join the International Olympics Committee. Princess Reema works hard to fight for working women's equality. Princess Reema was appointed to be Saudi Arabia's first female ambassador.

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Nadine Labaki

Nadine Labaki is from Lebanon. She is a famous actor, writer and director. She includes everyday aspects of Lebanese life like war, poverty, and feminism in her films. She is extremely admired and has won many awards for her filmmaking.

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Nour El Sherbini 

Nour El Sherbini is from Egypt. She is a squash player who is the first woman to win the Tournament of Champions three times. At just nine years old, she became the youngest world champion in the history of the sport.

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Haifaa Al Mansour

Haifaa Al Mansour is from Saudi Arabia. She made history as the first female Saudi filmmaker with her movie "Wajda". Her films focus on women’s issues and advocate for women wanting change.

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She became known in the science world after she won the Genes in Space competition. She is the youngest person to join the NYUAD research community. She is an aspiring astronaut. 

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Joumana Haddad

Joumana Haddad is from Lebanon. She is a famous author, journalist, and women’s rights activist. She has written many books and poems about Arab women fighting for their rights.

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